Minnesota-based Dairy Queen Corp. has lost a federal lawsuit accusing a Massachusetts company of trademark infringement, for attaching the name “Blizzard” to its bottled water. A U.S. District Judge says Dairy Queen failed to show prove that the other company committed any infringement.
A former staffer for the Minnesota board that licenses police officers is suing the agency, alleging she was the victim of racial discrimination. Starr Suggs spent 28 years with the Peace Officers Standards and Training Board, saying the last straw came in February as a crowd gathered outside to protest the police killing of Amir Locke.
According to the Carlton County Sheriff's Office, a portion of I-35 near Moose Lake mile marker has buckled in the heat. Drivers should slow down or avoid the area if needed.
The Minnesota legislature increased the income limit for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, from 165% of the federal poverty level to 200%. That means households of three making $3,600 a month or less are now able to receive food benefits.
President Joe Biden has nominated one of the prosecutors who helped convict a former Minneapolis police officer of murder in the killing of George Floyd to be a federal judge in Minnesota. Jerry Blackwell is a Minneapolis attorney and a founding partner of the law firm Blackwell Burke.
A Minnesota transgender woman who’s serving time in prison on a drug charge, is suing the state Department of Corrections for discrimination. She wants to be transferred to women's prison.
On Thursday, The Department of Natural Resources laid out a blueprint for the next 10 years to strengthen conservation and minimize conflicts between people and predators.
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